7080565 Throttle Cable for Polaris XC 600 1997 Snowmobile

Throttle Cable for Polaris XC 600

This throttle cable for Polaris XC 600 snowmobiles, part number 7080565, links the handlebar throttle lever to the carburetor so engine speed responds instantly to rider input.

Overview

This throttle cable for Polaris XC 600 is a direct replacement for the factory throttle cable specified for the 1997 model. The cable for Polaris snowmobiles runs from the throttle lever to the carburetor slide and provides smooth, consistent throttle control on the trail. It is intended for riders servicing or restoring a 1997 XC 600 and for anyone replacing a worn or seized throttle cable for Polaris machines.

Built For Performance

• Direct cross-reference to OEM part number 7080565
• Outer cable length matched to the 1997 XC 600 chassis
• Low-friction inner cable for smooth throttle actuation
• Barrel and threaded end fittings sized for bolt-on fitment
• Protective jacket stands up to snow, ice, and trail debris
• Built to factory cable travel tolerances for predictable carburetor response

Fits These Machines

• for Polaris XC 600, 1997

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing a frayed or broken throttle cable on a 1997 XC 600
• Preseason snowmobile maintenance and cable inspections
• Bringing a classic Polaris trail sled back into service
• Trail riding, lake running, and general winter recreation

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: How do I know this cable fits my sled? A: It is cross-referenced to part number 7080565 for the 1997 XC 600. Confirm your model year and original part number before ordering.

Q: Is any adjustment needed after installation? A: Throttle cable free play usually needs to be set to factory spec after install. Check the throttle lever travel so it opens fully and returns smoothly.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.